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diff --git a/doc/konqueror/plugins.docbook b/doc/konqueror/plugins.docbook new file mode 100644 index 000000000..83ca89075 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/konqueror/plugins.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,162 @@ +<chapter id="plugins"> + +<chapterinfo> +<authorgroup> +<author>&Pamela.Roberts;</author> +<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> +</authorgroup> + +<date>2002-09-22</date> +<releaseinfo>3.1</releaseinfo> +</chapterinfo> + + +<title>Plugins</title> + +<sect1 id="netscape-plugin"> +<title>&Netscape; Plugins</title> + +<para>Currently, &konqueror; supports &Netscape; 4.x plugins.</para> + +<para>Selecting <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu><guisubmenu> +Configure Konqueror...</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Plugins</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice> will give you a dialog box with two tabbed pages; +<guilabel>Scan</guilabel> and <guilabel>Plugins</guilabel>.</para> + +<para>The <guilabel>Scan</guilabel> page controls how &kde; scans for new +&Netscape; plugins, either manually by pressing the <guibutton>Scan for New +Plugins</guibutton> button or automatically each time &kde; starts up.</para> + +<para>The scan is done by looking through the folders listed in the +<guilabel>Scan Folders</guilabel> list for <literal +role="extension">.so</literal> files containing plugin code. It examines every +such file to find out which <acronym>MIME</acronym> types the plugin +supports. It then creates <acronym>MIME</acronym> type definitions for &kde; in +the user's <filename class="directory"> ~/.kde/share/mimelnk</filename> +folder to make other applications aware of them.</para> + +<para>The <guilabel>Plugins</guilabel> page shows you the &Netscape; plugins +that &kde; has found, and for each plugin it lists the <acronym>MIME</acronym> +types and the filename suffixes it uses to recognize them.</para> + +<para>The dialog box also contains a checkbox <guilabel> +Enable plugins globally</guilabel> which you can use to enable or disable +plugins that can be contained in <acronym>HTML</acronym> pages (these can +be considered a security risk).</para> + +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="konq-plugin"> +<title>&konqueror; Plugins</title> + +<para>The package kdeaddons contains several useful plugins that interact with +&konqueror; in various ways. These are explained briefly below, more detailed +information may be obtained by looking through the <guimenuitem>Konqueror +Plugins</guimenuitem> section in the &kde; Help Center.</para> + +<variablelist> + +<varlistentry> +<term>Web Page Translation</term> +<listitem><para>This uses AltaVista's BabelFish site to translate the current +<acronym>HTML</acronym> page to whatever language you want (within reason). It +can be launched with <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guisubmenu>Translate +Web Page</guisubmenu></menuchoice>.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>Folder View Filter</term> +<listitem><para>This is controlled by +<menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guisubmenu>View +Filter</guisubmenu></menuchoice> and allows you to choose which types of item +are displayed in a folder.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>DOM Tree Viewer</term> +<listitem><para>Selecting <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guisubmenu>Show +DOM Tree</guisubmenu></menuchoice> opens a new window which displays the +document object model (DOM) of the current <acronym>HTML</acronym> +page.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>HTML Validator</term> +<listitem><para>This is started with +<menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guisubmenu>Validate Web +Page</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Validate HTML</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. It +uses the W3C HTML validator to validate the current page, very useful when +creating web pages.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>CSS Validator</term> +<listitem><para>Started with +<menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guisubmenu>Validate Web +Page</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Validate CSS</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, it uses +the W3C CSS validator to validate the current page's Cascading Style +Sheets.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>HTML Settings</term> +<listitem><para>Select <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guisubmenu>HTML +Settings</guisubmenu></menuchoice> to enable or disable a number of HTML +settings without going through the <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> dialog. +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>Image Gallery</term> +<listitem><para>In File Manager mode, you can select +<menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guisubmenu>Create Image +Gallery</guisubmenu></menuchoice> to create an HTML page with +thumbnails of all the images in the current folder. By default the HTML page +is called <filename>images.html</filename> and the thumbnails are put into a +new <filename>thumbs</filename> folder. +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>User Agent Changer</term> +<listitem><para>Select <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guisubmenu>Change +Browser Identification</guisubmenu></menuchoice> to get a menu that allows +you to change the User Agent string without going through the <guimenu>Settings +</guimenu> dialog procedure. +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>Archive Web Page</term> +<listitem><para>Invoked with <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guisubmenu> +Archive Web Page</guisubmenu></menuchoice>, this tool creates an archive +(<literal role="extension">.war</literal> ) file containing the web page being +viewed including the images. <mousebutton>Left</mousebutton> click on the +archive file name to view the saved page. +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>Navigation Panel Media Player</term> +<listitem><para>This is a simple media player, embedded as a tab page in the +Navigation Panel. You can drag songs or videos onto this page to play them. +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +</variablelist> + +</sect1> + + + +</chapter> +<!-- +Local Variables: +mode: sgml +sgml-omittag: nil +sgml-shorttag: t +sgml-minimize-attributes: nil +sgml-general-insert-case: lower +sgml-parent-document:("index.docbook" "book" "chapter") +End: +--> |